John Hinton Travis (1815 - 1902)

Born 17 Feb 1815 in Overton, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Ann (Spence) Travis — married 6 Aug 1837 in Livingston, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 3 Jul 1902 at age 87 in Belle Prairie Township, Livingston, Illinois, United States

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Biography

John was born in Tennessee in 1815. His parents were Jeremiah Travis and Margarett Peake. He was one of the earliest settlers of Livingston County, Illinois. ^[1] He passed away in 1902.

Sources

1. ↑ "The History of Livingston County, Illinois", Wm. Le Baron Jr., Co., Chicago, 1898; https://archive.org/details/historyoflivings00chic/page/236/mode/2up/search/Travis

Census Records

• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHB8-BVZ : 15 August 2017), John Travis, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing p. 231, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 63; FHL microfilm 7,643.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8R3-1Q8 : 12 April 2016), John Travis, Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing family 73, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4Y-LB4 : 13 December 2017), John Traverse, 1860.

• "Illinois State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCK4-BLP : 16 August 2019), John H Travers, , Belle Prairie, Livingston, Illinois; citing , Belle Prairie, Livingston, Illinois, Census, p. 112, Illinois State Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXVD-3MH : 15 September 2017), John H Travis in household of William M Travis, Belle Prairie, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 109, sheet 192D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,226.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS4S-MX2 : accessed 14 February 2020), John Travis in household of Jerimiah Travis, Bell Prairie Township, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 5A, family 81, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,318.

Marriage

• "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLC-6CN : 4 November 2017), John H Travice and Sarah Ann Spence, 06 Aug 1837; citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,524.

Death & Burial

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 February 2020), memorial page for John H Travis (17 Sep 1815–3 Jul 1902), Find A Grave Memorial no. 21577779, citing Cooper Cemetery, Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois, USA ; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21577779/john-h-travis